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Fayette County FHA Loan Calculator

Adjust the sliders to model your loan in real time. We have prefilled this page with local benchmark averages for Fayette County, Kentucky based on real HMDA transaction records.

Loan Details

Fayette County, KY Benchmarks

FHA averages
Typical Property Value$306,255
Average Down Payment10.7%
Average Interest Rate6.308%
Effective Tax Rate0.84%
Median Tax Paid$2,542/yr
Tax Growth (Historical)+1.7%
Based on 798 regional loans totaling $212,410,000 (HMDA database).
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$32,769 down · $273,486 financed

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yrs
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Paid directly to principal

Payoff estimated June 2056

Local & Recurring Costs

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$214 / month

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Annual premium

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Per month

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$116 / month

Estimated Monthly Payment

$2,205/mo

  • Principal & Interest$1,724
  • Property Tax$214
  • Home Insurance$150
  • FHA MIP$116
Amortization · Remaining Balance

Financed Loan Amount

$278,272

Total Interest

$342,455

Total of Payments

$620,727

*Includes financed FHA Upfront MIP of $4,786

Local Market Insights

Fayette County FHA Mortgage Overview

Fayette County FHA buyers benefit from the accessible 10.72% down payment, which lowers the barrier to entry but mandates Mortgage Insurance Premiums (MIP) for the loan’s life—a key consideration for those with sub-620 credit. The 89.28% loan-to-value ratio reinforces this; unlike conventional loans, you cannot cancel MIP by building equity. At the 0.84% effective tax rate, the recent 1.7% inflation-adjusted increase adds roughly $52 annually on the $306,254 average property value. For Fayette County FHA mortgage planning, factor this recurring MIP and tax shift into your monthly budget, especially as all loans here reflect owner-occupied, primary residences.

Disclaimer: This calculator provides estimates for educational purposes only and does not constitute a loan offer or financial advice. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and fees will vary.